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The Thrive Community Bridge
We are supporting communities in taking ownership of their local energy projects. See how our 'Thrive Community Bridge' finance model works.
Posted: 27 Nov 2017
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The cost of UK renewables - good value, or great values?
The government has today released the Cost of Energy Review to make recommendations on how we make energy cheaper in the UK whilst also delivering the environmental imperatives.
Posted: 24 Nov 2017
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INTERVIEW: Watch out for the renewables comeback
Good With Money Interviews Matthew Clayton, MD THRIVE: The thing about renewable energy is: it makes total sense. So much so that it’s hard to understand why any energy would not be renewable, now we have the technology to harness it.
Posted: 15 Nov 2017
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Why Wind could become the UK's No 1 energy source
UK offshore wind power has just become materially cheaper than nuclear. This is a major step forward for UK renewable energy and we hear from Matthew Clayton, MD of sustainable investment company, THRIVE Renewables about what this means for the industry. Written by Rebecca O'Connor - Good With Money
Posted: 16 Oct 2017
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Team Profile: Peter Weston
Empowering communities, connecting people to power and inspiring the next generation
Posted: 07 Sep 2017
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Onshore wind leads UK renewable power generation in 2017
New Government figures released today show that renewable energy generated more than 25% of the UK’s electricity in the first quarter of this year – with onshore wind setting a quarterly record high, providing 8.3% of our power, again demonstrating its role as a key technology in our energy mix. Onshore wind increased by 20.2% compared to Q1 2016.
Posted: 29 Jun 2017
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Should we be investing in Heat Networks?
Thrive has been supporting Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) in a piece of research around the opportunity for UK investment in Heat Networks.
Posted: 24 Apr 2017
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The shape of things to come
The growth of UK renewables in the past ten years has been a real success, yet renewables are still often criticised for being 'intermittent'. Matthew Clayton gives his view on what the future has in store.
Posted: 19 Apr 2017
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Team profile: wind energy pioneer Colin Morgan
"Advances in enabling technologies and market innovations including energy storage, demand side aggregation and big data mean that the majority of our electricity can be generated by renewables in the decades ahead, even when the wind doesn’t blow or the sun fails to shine."
Posted: 02 Nov 2016
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Brexit will not change the weather
The wind still blows and the rain continues to fall. Matthew Clayton explains why the outlook for Thrive Renewables remains positive.
Posted: 30 Jun 2016
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Team profile: Katie Gordon, Non-Executive Director
What's it like to be a member of the Thrive Renewables board? In this article we ask Katie Gordon, Non-Executive Director..
Posted: 12 May 2016
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Can we afford to smash any more weather records?
Christmas might now be a fading memory, but let's take a moment to pause and take stock.
Posted: 29 Jan 2016
